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Penstemon barbatus 'Jingle Bells'

An airy, elegant penstemon which – unusually for this family, cuts very well. More

50 seeds152020

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An airy, elegant penstemon which – unusually for this family, cuts very well.

I love it in a jug on its own or used as a towering upper storey. It flowers long and hard, so also perfect for the garden and containers.

Genus

Penstemon

Variety

Jingle Bells

Group/Species

barbatus

Type

Evergreen Perennial,
Tender Perennial

Common Name

Bearded Penstemon

Border Position

Container,
Middle

Soil Type

Chalky,
Fertile,
Neutral

Scent

Unscented

Site

Full Sun

Moisture

Moist but Well-drained

Height

60cm (24in)

Spacing

50cm (20in)

Sowing, Seeds, Planting

Will only germinate with light so surface sow. Sow seeds about 1mm deep in a well drained seed sowing mix at about 15°C

Care Tips

When large enough to handle, transplant the seedlings into 9cm pots, and grow on in cooler conditions, acclimatising them as they develop. When well grown, plant out in late May in a warm sunny position. Young plants will require frost protection.

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